LAURA MICHELLE HOLLOMON
v.
STATE OF FLORIDA

Fla. 1st DCA | 2019-09-20
No. 19-1035
Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2019)

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Holding

A restitution order is reviewed for abuse of discretion and must have a causal connection between the defendant's offenses and the restitution.


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[1] A restitution order is reviewed on appeal under an abuse of discretion standard, and the order must establish a causal connection between the defendant's offenses and the…

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“a restitution order is reviewed on appeal for an abuse of discretion and that there must be a causal connection between a defendant's offenses and the restitution”

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Laura Michelle Hollomon appealed a restitution order imposed by the Circuit Court for Walton County.…

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Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM. Finding no abuse of discretion in the trial court’s restitution order, we affirm. See Tolbert v. State, 268 So. 3d 947, 948-49 (Fla. 1st DCA 2019) (recognizing that a restitution order is reviewed on appeal for an abuse of discretion and that there must be a causal connection between a defendant’s offenses and the restitution). AFFIRMED. LEWIS, B.L. THOMAS, and OSTERHAUS, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ Andy Thomas, Public Defender, Lori A. Willner, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant. Ashley Moody, Attorney General, and Jennifer J. Moore and Damaris E. Reynolds, Assistant Attorneys General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

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